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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,532.81, 294,814.61 and 70,200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,532.81, 294,814.61 and 70,200.35 is: 105,306.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,532.81 : 294,814.61 = 70,200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,532.81/294,814.61 = 70,200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,532.81x = 294,814.61 × 70,200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,532.81x = 20,696,088,456.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,088,456.11/196,532.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,306.02

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